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52251.

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:Statements: Some pens are pencilsRuler is a penConclusions: I. Some pencils are pensII. Some rulers are pencils

A. both conclusion I and II follows
B. only conclusion I follows
C. only conclusion II follows
D. neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer» C. only conclusion II follows
52252.

Which of the following National Parks is NOT located in the Union Territory of Jammu and kashmir?

A. Kishtwar National Park
B. Hemis National Park
C. Salim Ali National Park
D. Kazinag National Park
Answer» C. Salim Ali National Park
52253.

The latent heat load in an auditorium is 25% of sensible heat load. The value of sensible heat factor is

A. 0.3
B. 0.5
C. 0.8
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
52254.

The standard ordered basis of ℝ2 is {e1, e2}. Let T : ℝ2 → ℝ2 be the linear transformation such that T reflects the points through the line x1 = -x2. The standard matrix of T is:

A. \(\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 0&1\\ 1&0 \end{array}} \right)\)
B. \(\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 0&-1\\ -1&0 \end{array}} \right)\)
C. \(\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} -1&0\\ 0&-1 \end{array}} \right)\)
D. \(\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&0\\ 0&1 \end{array}} \right)\)
Answer» C. \(\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} -1&0\\ 0&-1 \end{array}} \right)\)
52255.

The design speed of traffic lane is 70 kmph. What is the theoretical capacity per hour taking the total reaction time to be 2 seconds and average length of the vehicles as 8 m?

A. 828
B. 1782
C. 2628
D. 3182
Answer» E.
52256.

To answer this question, carefully study the following arrangements of letters, digits and symbols.M 7 ∑ 8 L P @ ? 6 N B T Y 3 = E $ 4 9 © G H 5How many such letters are there in the above series which are immediately followed by a digit?

A. Three
B. Four
C. One
D. Two
Answer» B. Four
52257.

When is National Youth Day observed?

A. 9 January
B. 10 January
C. 11 January
D. 12 January
E. 13 January
Answer» E. 13 January
52258.

The sentence below has been divided into three parts. Select the part of the sentence that has an error. If the sentence has no error, select the option 'No Error'.I like to tune into the live sessions of popular chess streams, every once in a while.

A. I like to tune into the live sessions
B. of popular chess streams, every
C. once in a while.
D. No error
Answer» B. of popular chess streams, every
52259.

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?255, 130, ?, 167, 175, 174

A. 194
B. 188
C. 157
D. 161
Answer» B. 188
52260.

When is National Hindi Divas celebrated?

A. 4th September
B. 24th September
C. 14th September
D. 16th September
Answer» D. 16th September
52261.

The term 'hand and glove' means

A. covering your hand in cold weather
B. complementing each other
C. doctor preparing for a surgery
D. seeing if a glove fits your hand well
Answer» C. doctor preparing for a surgery
52262.

Sunil Kumar, an IPS officer of 1996 batch, took charge as Inspector General of North Bengal Frontier of which of the following in December 2020?

A. Central Reserve Police Force
B. Sashastra Seema Bal
C. Border Security Force
D. Indian Army
E. Central Armed Police Forces
Answer» D. Indian Army
52263.

The value of the integral \(\displaystyle\int_0^{2\pi}\left(\dfrac{3}{9+\sin^2 \theta }\right)d\theta \) is

A. \(\dfrac{2\pi}{\sqrt{10}}\)
B. \(2\sqrt{10} \pi\)
C. \(\sqrt{10} \pi\)
D. π
Answer» B. \(2\sqrt{10} \pi\)
52264.

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.(4, 9, 16)

A. (49, 64, 81)
B. (16, 36, 49)
C. (36, 81, 100)
D. (25, 36, 64)
Answer» B. (16, 36, 49)
52265.

Stratellite is the _______.

A. Uppermost band of stratosphere
B. Lowermost band of stratosphere
C. High altitude airship positioned in the stratosphere
D. Natural satellite of Jupiter
Answer» D. Natural satellite of Jupiter
52266.

Where did Pavlov experiment his conditioning learning theory?

A. Lelingrad
B. Johannesburg
C. Cape town
D. Mexico
Answer» B. Johannesburg
52267.

The specific resistance of a substance depends on ________.

A. Its length
B. Its cross sectional area
C. Its kind of material
D. All the above stated factors
Answer» D. All the above stated factors
52268.

Which country bagged the first spot in the Human Freedom Index 2020?

A. New Zealand
B. Finland
C. Denmark
D. Sweden
Answer» B. Finland
52269.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. That was a huge A-step to take, especially in this B-generation where WhatsApp rules C-over so many humans

A. CBA
B. CAB
C. BCA
D. ABC
Answer» E.
52270.

Which of the following is the first screen to appear on the monitor after Windows 10 is loaded?

A. File Folder
B. Desktop
C. Recycling Bin
D. Recently Added Screen
Answer» C. Recycling Bin
52271.

The medicine for typhoid is?

A. Vitamin A
B. Chloroquin
C. Sulpha-drugs
D. TAB
Answer» E.
52272.

The historical drama film '12 Years a Slave' which was adjudged best picture at 86th Academy Awards presented in March 2014, is based on 1853 memoir of the same name by:

A. Steve McQueen
B. Solomon Northup
C. Brad Pitt
D. Matthew McConaughey
Answer» C. Brad Pitt
52273.

The marked price of an article is 40% more than its cost price. If a discount of 5% is given, then what is the profit percentage

A. 28
B. 33
C. 35
D. 38
Answer» C. 35
52274.

Which among the following is known as the Marsh Gas?

A. Methane
B. Ethyne
C. Ethane
D. Chlorine
Answer» B. Ethyne
52275.

Which among the following is not correctly matched?WorkAuthor1. Bol BharmaliYadvendra Sharma2. PagiChandra Prakash Deval3. KodmadeMeghraj Mukul4. PagpheroMani Madhukar

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
52276.

Which of the following is the highest peak of Eastern Ghats?

A. Kolaribetta
B. Annaimudi
C. Mahendragiri
D. Doddabetta
Answer» D. Doddabetta
52277.

What is the theme of the 12th India Security Summit, held in August 2019?

A. Towards a Secure Future
B. Securing Digital India
C. Towards New National Cyber Security Strategy
D. Flourishing in an insecure environment
E. Cyber4All: An Inclusive, Sustainable, Developmental, Safe and Secure Cyberspace
Answer» D. Flourishing in an insecure environment
52278.

Where was the Words Count Festival 2019 held?

A. Pune
B. New Delhi
C. Patna
D. Lucknow
E. Jaipur
Answer» B. New Delhi
52279.

What is the value of (BA)-1B?

A. B
B. A-1
C. A
D. A-1B-1
Answer» C. A
52280.

The process to properly define the database tables to provide flexibility, minimized redundancy and data integrity is called ______

A. Design rationalization
B. Class diagram
C. Data normalization
D. Database design
Answer» D. Database design
52281.

The Greeks referred to this crop as ‘Sindon’ derived from the word Sind. Which crop is this?

A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Cotton
D. Jowar
Answer» D. Jowar
52282.

Which country imposed strict restrictions on the Indian immigrants from landing, carried by the ship Komagatu Maru in March 1914 ?

A. U.S.A.
B. England
C. Japan
D. Canada
Answer» E.
52283.

Which of the following can produce maximum induced voltage?

A. 1 A d.c. current
B. 50 A d.c. current
C. 1 A, 60 Hz a.c. current
D. 1 A, 490 Hz a.c. current
Answer» E.
52284.

The Indian Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to issue writs for the enforcement of any of the Fundamental Rights conferred by the Part III of the Indian Constitution under Article 32. Match the writs (List I) with their meaning (List II):List I (Writ) List II (Meaning)A. Habeas CorpusI. We commandB. MandamusII. You may have the bodyC. CertiorariIII. What is your authorityD. Quo WarrantoIV. To be certified Select the code for the correct answer from the options given below:

A. A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV
B. A - I, B - II, C - IV, D - III
C. A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III
D. A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
Answer» D. A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
52285.

The design flood commonly adopted in India for spillways of major projects is the:

A. Standard Project Flood
B. Flood with a Return Period of 100 years
C. Probable Maximum Flood
D. Flood with a Return Period of 10,000 years
Answer» D. Flood with a Return Period of 10,000 years
52286.

The concept of 'Marginal Man' was propounded by

A. Robert E. Park
B. Robert Redifield
C. Louis Wirth
D. Louis Dumont
Answer» B. Robert Redifield
52287.

The following questions are based on Inter-se ranking between two people or a group of people.Six friends A B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a circle. C is to the left of D, F is between A and E, and E is between F and D. Who is to the left of F ?

A. A
B. C
C. D
D. E
Answer» E.
52288.

What is the quorum to constitute a meeting of Lok Sabha?

A. One-sixth of the total members of the House.
B. One-tenth of the total members of the House.
C. One-fourth of the total members of the House.
D. One-third of the total members of the House.
Answer» C. One-fourth of the total members of the House.
52289.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.She declared that it was the last straw and fled.

A. it was the last time she would use a straw
B. the situation had become unbearable
C. the situation was improving
D. it was last time she would hold a straw
Answer» C. the situation was improving
52290.

Select the alternative that will improve the underlined part of the sentence; if no improvement is required, select "No improvement".Have you got good teachers when you were at school?

A. Hasn't you got
B. Did you have
C. Haven't you got
D. No improvement
Answer» C. Haven't you got
52291.

The asset or assets that a borrower pledges in order to guarantee repayment of a loan is called as

A. Cheque
B. Collateral
C. Guarantee card
D. Bond
Answer» C. Guarantee card
52292.

Under the Dowry Prohibition Act 1961 and 1986, in what kind of category are they involved in taking, giving, or dealing in dowry?

A. Superiority
B. Prestige
C. Crime
D. Tradition
Answer» D. Tradition
52293.

The height of a cone is 16 cm and radius of its base is 30 cm. If the rate of painting it is Rs. 14/cm2, then what will be the total cost in painting the curved surface area of cone from outside?

A. Rs. 42220
B. Rs. 44880
C. Rs. 36820
D. Rs. 46540
Answer» C. Rs. 36820
52294.

Read the following paragraph carefully and answer the question given.Five dolls in shop are in a row on a shell. Teddy is to the left of Rabbit and to the right of Tortoise. Monkey is to the right of Rabbit. Baby doll is between Rabbit and Monkey.Then which doll is placed Immediate right to Baby doll?

A. Tortoise
B. Rabbit
C. Teddy
D. Monkey
Answer» E.
52295.

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:Statements:All shirts are trousersNo trouser is a towelConclusions:I. Some shirts are towelsII. No shirt is towel

A. both conclusion I and II follows
B. either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
C. only conclusion II follow
D. only conclusion I follow
Answer» D. only conclusion I follow
52296.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.The driver of the car probably holds the key to ______ the crime.

A. solved
B. solving
C. solution
D. solve
Answer» C. solution
52297.

The number of digits in 330 is n and it is given that log10 3 = 0.4771. What is the value of n?

A. 13
B. 14
C. 15
D. 16
Answer» D. 16
52298.

The Coriolis effect is the result of

A. Pressure gradient
B. Earth's axis of inclination
C. Earth's rotation
D. Earth's revolution
Answer» D. Earth's revolution
52299.

The average age of a man and his son is 40 years. The ratio of their ages is 11 : 5 respectively. What is the son's age?

A. 25 years
B. 20 years
C. 28 years
D. 14 years
Answer» B. 20 years
52300.

Where did Mahatma Gandhi start the Salt Satyagraha?

A. Dandi
B. Sabarmati
C. Sevagram
D. Pawanar
Answer» C. Sevagram